SPACE AT WHARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. HOW MANY ARE IN EACH DROP WEIGHT? SOMETIMES WE MAY BE DOING OUTDOOR LEARNING RELATED TO NATURE. DOING SCIENCE TYPE ACTIVITIES, LEARNING ABOUT PLANTS AND INSECTS.

If you stumble across a group of K–12 school students outside using laptops to track soil levels and search for monarch eggs or observing birdhouses with video cameras, you may have discovered an ...

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The Iowa City Community School District is taking learning outside of the classroom by adding five new outdoor spaces in the 2025-26 school year. Rather than using desks, the classrooms will include ...

A 20-acre urban farm in Orlando, Fla., 4Roots addresses urgent issues like food insecurity and environmental decline through regenerative farming, education, and community collaboration. Photo: Chad ...

On any given day, you might find students from Centreville Elementary attending class at one of the school’s 17 outdoor learning spaces, taking a nature walk, checking on the trout they’ve grown from ...

MARATHON, Wis. (WSAW) - School is in full swing in the Marathon School District, and they have been working hard on a new addition to promote outdoor learning. The district has always had a pond and ...

Spending time outdoors and engaging in active play has all kinds of benefits for young children. It encourages gross motor skill development, helps improve coordination and balance, and can contribute ...

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If you're a student—or even if you've just been around students lately—you've probably noticed that stress and anxiety seem to be at an all-time high. Between heavy academic workloads, social ...